Sunlight in Illinois school districts
From Sunshine Review
September 29, 2009 After Illinois passed a state spending transparency bill this summer, two more bills are targeting school district spending.[1]
[edit] Senate Bill 2270
SB 2270 is sponsored by Daniel Cronin, Kirk Dillard, Chris Lauzen, and John Millner in the Senate. It is sponsored by Sandra M. Pihos, Patricia R. Bellock, Sandy Cole, Renée Kosel, Jack D. Franks, Keith Farnham and Linda Chapa LaVia in the House. The bill will require every school district to post on its website a “compensation report” for all administrative officials in the district, including salaries, benefits, pension contributions and bonuses.[2]
[edit] House Bill 2235
HB 2235 is sponsored by Monique D. Davis, Jack D. Franks, Mike Boland, Harry R. Ramey, Jr., Fred Crespo and Elizabeth Coulson in the House. It is sponsored by Kimberly Lightford in the senate. The bill requires each school district, university and community college governing board to report to the Illinois State Board of Education or Illinois Board of Higher Education the base salary and benefits of all administrators and teachers or faculty on or before July 1 of each year.[3]
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ↑ "School Districts in Illinois Get A Dose of Sunlight," Center for Fiscal Accountability, Americans for Tax Reform, September 29, 2009
- ↑ "Text & Status of SB2270"
- ↑ "Text & Status of HB2235"
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